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Contacts
Rick Weyenberg email: twitter: @codeboarder
Mark Garner email: twitter: @mgarner
website: twitter: @azureflashfri
Up-Coming Events
Minnesota Azure Users Group
Aug3rd, 2017
@Microsoft office 3601 W 76th, Edina, MN
For more information:
Azure Public Roadmap
As Azure continues to grow, we want to keep you informed—so that we can plan for the future together. This product roadmap is the place to find out what’s new and what’s coming next. Let us know what you think by providing feedback and voting on items. You can also subscribe to notifications, so you’ll always be the in the know.
Azure Product Availability by Region
Azure is generally available in 34 regions around the world, with plans announced for 6 additional regions. We place a high priority on geographic expansion to enable higher performance and to support your requirements and preferences regarding data location.
"Secure transfer required" is available in Azure Storage account
The "Secure transfer required" feature is now supported in Azure Storage account. This feature enhances the security of your storage account by enforcing all requests to your account through a secure connection.
This feature is disabled by default.For more details, see the article "Require secure transfer".
How we built it: Next Games global online gaming platform on Azure
Today on Microsoft Mechanics, we are joined by the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Finnish mobile gaming company Next Games, KalleHiitola, for the next episode of "How we built it."
Next Games has built a successful global connected gaming platform on Azure with users spanning 166 countries and growing.
Their popular Walking Dead No Man's Land game is aligned to the popular Walking Dead TV series. The game releases a rapid cadence of new chapters and characters to compliment the release of each new episode.
Azure Redis Cache Geo-Replication in Public Preview
We are pleased to announce a public preview of the geo-replication functionality in the Azure Redis service. Geo-replication gives you the ability to link Redis caches across different Azure regions to form a primary-replica relationship. It provides an ingredient necessary for any disaster recovery design in your application. Geo-replication preview is available now for all premium Azure Redis caches. At present, we support having one primary cache and one replica in a geo-redundant configuration.
Gain business insights using Power BI reports for Azure Backup
Azure Backup announced the support for alerting and monitoring in August 2016. Taking it a step further, we are excited to announce preview of Azure Backup Reports using Power BI. Azure Backup Reports provide the ability to gauge backup health, view restore trends, and understand storage usage patterns across subscriptions and across vaults. More importantly, this feature provides complete power to you to generate your own reports and build customizations using Power BI.
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